Plex Media Server 1.32.7.7621 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (TerraMaster) Improve multi-volume support when adding folders to libraries.
- (Transcoder) Enable hardware transcoding by default where available (#14282)
FIXES:
- (Hubs) User could order a hub before Continue Watching hub (#14236)
- (Library) In some cases, media item presence and accessibility could fail to be reported (#14307)
- (Metadata) Items could lose metadata if a refresh request failed due to a network failure (#14551)
- (Photos) Autotag data was not visible even if photos had pre-existing autotags (#14493)
- (Photos) Places filter was not visible even if photos had pre-existing place data (#14519)
- (Preferences) Adjust library section preference text for intro and credits detection (#14152)
- (Scanner) Episodes with absolute numbering of 264 and 265 could get ignored (#14084)
- (Security) Certain requests could trigger unwanted notifications (#14524)
- (Transcoding) Hardware transcoding failed on linux machines (#14553)
- (Security) Curl version contained a vulnerability that could be exploited if user set a SOCKS proxy in env.
- (IntroDetection) Intro detection could crash the server under certain circumstances (#14606)
2 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.32.7.7621 is now available to everyone.
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Plex Media Server 1.32.8.7639 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
FIXES:
- (Library) âEpisode sortingâ and âAlbum sortingâ preferences had meaningless âLibrary defaultâ global library setting (#14522)
- (Library) The default season sort order in TV libraries may not work as intended (#14570)
- (LiveTV) Transcoded video would fail to play in some circumstances (#14539)
- (Metadata) Items could lose metadata if a refresh request failed due to a network failure (#14551)
- (Player) Controlling a player didnât work in some cases (#14567)
- (Sharing) Sharing a single episode was not playable by sharee (#14559)
- (Transcoder) HW transcoding failed on GeminiLake CPUs when running on linux (#14465)
- (Transcoder) Videos HW encoded on the shield would display a black screen on some devices (#14384)
- (Updater) Windows Updater would hang when run with PMSService (#14322)
7 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.32.8.7639 is now available to everyone.
8 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.40.0.7775 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
PLEASE NOTE: This version makes changes to the database which will make it compatible only with server versions 1.31.2 or higher (released March 14). You will not be able to use your database on Plex Media Server versions lower than this after this update.
In order to roll back a database to an older version than 1.31.2 you would first need to downgrade to 1.31.2 (up to 1.32.8) and then downgrade from that version afterwards.
We have bumped the server version right up to 1.40.x to signal this change.
Please also be patient when updating to this version if you have a very large database and allow the upgrade process to finish.
NEW:
- (Collections) Items added to a collection from the item context menu will now lock the collection field on the items (#12793)
- (Music) Store track genres and add filtering options (#14653)
- (Music) Support ID3v2.4 null-separated tags for genres and release type (#14653)
- (View History) No longer create a view history entry for items marked as played (#10888)
- (Web) Updated to 4.118.0
FIXES:
- (Agents) Changing a âOther Videosâ type library to the modern movie agent would fail (#14483)
- (Agents) It is possible that agents are not initialised during startup on rare occasions (#14654)
- (Agents) Remove the legacy OpenSubtitles agent which is no longer supported upstream (#14667)
- (Collection) Server could become unresponsive when collection membership changes (#14612)
- (DVR) Previously watched recordings could be deleted without being watched again (#13779)
- (Libraries) When performing fix match on items from certain music libraries the language would default to Arabic (#14501)
- (Library) The Content Rating not equal to None filter does not work (#14620)
- (Search) Album search results could contain all the albumâs tracks too (#14486)
- (Subtitles) In some circumstances, sidecar subtitles can show up for media when theyâre no longer available (#14674)
- (Transcoder) HW encoding would fail on devices with no rate control (#14222)
- (Transcoder) Software transcoding on Ubuntu could cause unexpected behavior (#14605)
23 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.40.0.7996 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
PLEASE NOTE: This version makes changes to the database which will make it compatible only with server versions 1.31.2 or higher (released March 14 2023). You will not be able to use your database on Plex Media Server versions lower than this after this update.
In order to roll back a database to an older version than 1.31.2 you would first need to downgrade to 1.31.2 (up to 1.32.8) and then downgrade from that version afterwards.
We have bumped the server version right up to 1.40.x to signal this change.
Please also be patient when updating to this version if you have a very large database and allow the upgrade process to finish.
NEW:
- (Collections) Items added to a collection from the item context menu will now lock the collection field on the items (#12793)
- (Music) Store track genres and add filtering options (#14653)
- (Music) Support ID3v2.4 null-separated tags for genres and release type (#14653)
- (View History) No longer create a view history entry for items marked as played (#10888)
- (Web) Updated to 4.118.0
FIXES:
- (Agents) Changing a âOther Videosâ type library to the modern movie agent would fail (#14483)
- (Agents) It is possible that agents are not initialised during startup on rare occasions (#14654)
- (Agents) Remove the legacy OpenSubtitles agent which is no longer supported upstream (#14667)
- (Collection) Server could become unresponsive when collection membership changes (#14612)
- (DVR) Previously watched recordings could be deleted without being watched again (#13779)
- (Debian) Installation could fail on some Debian 11 systems in some cases (PM-910)
- (Installer) Windows 64 installer did not remove old plugin folders (PM-907)
- (Installer) Windows 64 installer did not set correct permissions for Plex Update Service (PM-979)
- (Libraries) When performing fix match on items from certain music libraries the language would default to Arabic (#14501)
- (Library) The Content Rating not equal to None filter does not work (#14620)
- (Lyrics) Server could crash during processing of lyrics (PM-902)
- (Metadata) Music track numbering could have been wrong if âprefer local metadataâ was set (PM-1010)
- (Scanner) Some id3v2 tags found in music caused a memory leak (PM-916)
- (Search) Album search results could contain all the albumâs tracks too (#14486)
- (Subtitles) In some circumstances, sidecar subtitles can show up for media when theyâre no longer available (#14674)
- (Transcoder) HW encoding would fail on devices with no rate control (#14222)
- (Transcoder) Software transcoding on Ubuntu could cause unexpected behavior (#14605)
7 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.40.0.7997 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
PLEASE NOTE: This version makes changes to the database which will make it compatible only with server versions 1.31.2 or higher (released March 14 2023). You will not be able to use your database on Plex Media Server versions lower than this after this update.
In order to roll back a database to an older version than 1.31.2 you would first need to downgrade to 1.31.2 (up to 1.32.8) and then downgrade from that version afterwards.
We have bumped the server version right up to 1.40.x to signal this change.
Please also be patient when updating to this version if you have a very large database and allow the upgrade process to finish.
NEW:
- (Collections) Items added to a collection from the item context menu will now lock the collection field on the items (#12793)
- (Music) Store track genres and add filtering options (#14653)
- (Music) Support ID3v2.4 null-separated tags for genres and release type (#14653)
- (View History) No longer create a view history entry for items marked as played (#10888)
- (Web) Updated to 4.118.0
FIXES:
- (Agents) Changing a âOther Videosâ type library to the modern movie agent would fail (#14483)
- (Agents) It is possible that agents are not initialised during startup on rare occasions (#14654)
- (Agents) Remove the legacy OpenSubtitles agent which is no longer supported upstream (#14667)
- (Collection) Server could become unresponsive when collection membership changes (#14612)
- (DVR) Previously watched recordings could be deleted without being watched again (#13779)
- (Debian) Installation could fail on some Debian 11 systems in some cases (PM-910)
- (Debian) Installation would fail on Linux systems running older Debian versions.
- (Installer) Windows 64 installer did not remove old plugin folders (PM-907)
- (Installer) Windows 64 installer did not set correct permissions for Plex Update Service (PM-979)
- (Libraries) When performing fix match on items from certain music libraries the language would default to Arabic (#14501)
- (Library) The Content Rating not equal to None filter does not work (#14620)
- (Lyrics) Server could crash during processing of lyrics (PM-902)
- (Metadata) Music track numbering could have been wrong if âprefer local metadataâ was set (PM-1010)
- (Scanner) Some id3v2 tags found in music caused a memory leak (PM-916)
- (Search) Album search results could contain all the albumâs tracks too (#14486)
- (Subtitles) In some circumstances, sidecar subtitles can show up for media when theyâre no longer available (#14674)
- (Transcoder) HW encoding would fail on devices with no rate control (#14222)
- (Transcoder) Software transcoding on Ubuntu could cause unexpected behavior (#14605)
2 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.40.0.7998 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
PLEASE NOTE: This version makes changes to the database which will make it compatible only with server versions 1.31.2 or higher (released March 14 2023). You will not be able to use your database on Plex Media Server versions lower than this after this update.
In order to roll back a database to an older version than 1.31.2 you would first need to downgrade to 1.31.2 (up to 1.32.8) and then downgrade from that version afterwards.
We have bumped the server version right up to 1.40.x to signal this change.
Please also be patient when updating to this version if you have a very large database and allow the upgrade process to finish.
NEW:
- (Collections) Items added to a collection from the item context menu will now lock the collection field on the items (#12793)
- (Music) Store track genres and add filtering options (#14653)
- (Music) Support ID3v2.4 null-separated tags for genres and release type (#14653)
- (View History) No longer create a view history entry for items marked as played (#10888)
- (Web) Updated to 4.123.2
FIXES:
- (Agents) Changing a âOther Videosâ type library to the modern movie agent would fail (#14483)
- (Agents) It is possible that agents are not initialised during startup on rare occasions (#14654)
- (Agents) Remove the legacy OpenSubtitles agent which is no longer supported upstream (#14667)
- (Collection) Server could become unresponsive when collection membership changes (#14612)
- (DVR) Previously watched recordings could be deleted without being watched again (#13779)
- (Debian) Installation could fail on some Debian 11 systems in some cases (PM-910)
- (Debian) Installation would fail on Linux systems running older Debian versions.
- (Installer) Windows 64 installer did not remove old plugin folders (PM-907)
- (Installer) Windows 64 installer did not set correct permissions for Plex Update Service (PM-979)
- (Libraries) When performing fix match on items from certain music libraries the language would default to Arabic (#14501)
- (Library) The Content Rating not equal to None filter does not work (#14620)
- (Lyrics) Server could crash during processing of lyrics (PM-902)
- (Metadata) Music track numbering could have been wrong if âprefer local metadataâ was set (PM-1010)
- (Netgear) Installation would fail on some Netgear systems.
- (Scanner) Some id3v2 tags found in music caused a memory leak (PM-916)
- (Search) Album search results could contain all the albumâs tracks too (#14486)
- (Subtitles) In some circumstances, sidecar subtitles can show up for media when theyâre no longer available (#14674)
- (Transcoder) HW encoding would fail on devices with no rate control (#14222)
- (Transcoder) Software transcoding on Ubuntu could cause unexpected behavior (#14605)
4 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.40.0.7998 is now available to everyone
8 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.40.1.8111 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (Extras) New preference for Cinema Trailers to always include English language trailers when account audio language is not set to English (PM-620).
FIXES:
- (DVR) Replace Lower Quality was not taking effect (#14646)
- (Metadata) Marking a show or season as watched created view history entries (PM-935)
- (Stream Selection) A showâs subtitle mode would not override the accountâs if accountâs was set to âManually selectedâ (PM-660)
- (Thumbnails) Thumbnails were not properly updated when underlying file changed (#14688)
- (View History) Keep view history of items when marked as unplayed (#14663)
- (View History) View history was not created when a partially played item was marked as played (PM-1021)
5 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.40.1.8120 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (Extras) New preference for Cinema Trailers to always include English language trailers when account audio language is not set to English (PM-620).
FIXES:
- (DVR) Replace Lower Quality was not taking effect (#14646)
- (Metadata) Marking a show or season as watched created view history entries (PM-935)
- (Stream Selection) A showâs subtitle mode would not override the accountâs if accountâs was set to âManually selectedâ (PM-660)
- (View History) Keep view history of items when marked as unplayed (#14663)
- (View History) View history was not created when a partially played item was marked as played (PM-1021)
NOTE: The following was removed due to unintended side effects for some users: â(Thumbnails) Thumbnails were not properly updated when underlying file changed (#14688)â
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Plex Media Server 1.40.1.8173 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (Extras) New preference for Cinema Trailers to always include English language trailers when account audio language is not set to English (PM-620).
FIXES:
- (DVR) Replace Lower Quality was not taking effect (#14646)
- (Metadata) Marking a show or season as watched created view history entries (PM-935)
- (Stream Selection) A showâs subtitle mode would not override the accountâs if accountâs was set to âManually selectedâ (PM-660)
- (View History) Keep view history of items when marked as unplayed (#14663)
- (View History) View history was not created when a partially played item was marked as played (PM-1021)
- (Web) Home Screen content would not load when unauthenticated. (DISCO-1547)
- (Web) Refreshing the browser during playback would cause an error in the playback session. (DISCO-1612)
7 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.40.1.8227 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NOTE: 1.40.1 Is not currently available on Shield devices due to a change in packaging requirements on the play store.
NEW:
- (Extras) New preference for Cinema Trailers to always include English language trailers when account audio language is not set to English (PM-620).
- (Web) Updated to 4.125.1
FIXES:
- (DVR) Replace Lower Quality was not taking effect (#14646)
- (Metadata) Marking a show or season as watched created view history entries (PM-935)
- (Stream Selection) A showâs subtitle mode would not override the accountâs if accountâs was set to âManually selectedâ (PM-660)
- (View History) Keep view history of items when marked as unplayed (#14663)
- (View History) View history was not created when a partially played item was marked as played (PM-1021)
- (Web) Home Screen content would not load when unauthenticated. (DISCO-1547)
- (Web) Refreshing the browser during playback would cause an error in the playback session. (DISCO-1612)
- (MacOS) Scanner would crash on startup on some versions of MacOS (#14785)
4 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.40.1.8227 is now available to everyone
4 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.40.2.8273 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (PLEASE NOTE) Please also be patient when updating to this version if you have a very large database and allow the upgrade process to finish.- Rename âun/playedâ to âun/watchedâ terminology for video types (PM-1042)
- We have identified an issue where automatic updates were not respecting custom paths for existing Windows 64-bit installs. Unfortunately, any automatic fix would introduce security vulnerabilities so we encourage users who installed in a custom path to uninstall and then manually reinstall Plex Media Server.
FIXES:
- (Auto Update) Custom install paths are not respected when auto-updating on 64 bit Windows. (PM-1143)
- (CreditsDetection) Retry detection only a limited amount of times on failures (PM-1093)
- (DB Optimize) Server could become unresponsive during a DB optimize in certain circumstances (PM-1129)
- (Loudness Analysis) Some files could cause errors when preforming Loudness Analysis. (PM-627)
- (Push Notifications) Used expensive DB query during playback progress notifications (PM-1166)
- (Thumbnails) Thumbnails were not properly updated when underlying file changed (PM-1162)
- (Transcoder) On Windows, headless (no display attached) Nvidia cards were not recognized (PM-962)
- (Transcoder) On Windows, the first Intel device was used for transcoding regardless of which Intel device was selected (PM-962)
5 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.40.2.8312 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (PLEASE NOTE) Please also be patient when updating to this version if you have a very large database and allow the upgrade process to finish.
- Rename âun/playedâ to âun/watchedâ terminology for video types (PM-1042)
- We have identified an issue where automatic updates were not respecting custom paths for existing Windows 64-bit installs. Unfortunately, any automatic fix would introduce security vulnerabilities so we encourage users who installed in a custom path to uninstall and then manually reinstall Plex Media Server.
FIXES:
- (Auto Update) Custom install paths are not respected when auto-updating on 64 bit Windows. (PM-1143)
- (CreditsDetection) Retry detection only a limited amount of times on failures (PM-1093)
- (DB Optimize) Server could become unresponsive during a DB optimize in certain circumstances (PM-1129)
- (History) View history would yield fewer entries than requested (PM-1306)
- (Loudness Analysis) Some files could cause errors when preforming Loudness Analysis. (PM-627)
- (Push Notifications) Used expensive DB query during playback progress notifications (PM-1166)
- (Thumbnails) Thumbnails were not properly updated when underlying file changed (PM-1162)
- (Transcoder) On Windows, headless (no display attached) Nvidia cards were not recognized (PM-962)
- (Transcoder) On Windows, the first Intel device was used for transcoding regardless of which Intel device was selected (PM-962)
3 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.40.2.8351 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (PLEASE NOTE) Please also be patient when updating to this version if you have a very large database and allow the upgrade process to finish.
- Rename âun/playedâ to âun/watchedâ terminology for video types (PM-1042)
- We have identified an issue where automatic updates were not respecting custom paths for existing Windows 64-bit installs. Unfortunately, any automatic fix would introduce security vulnerabilities so we encourage users who installed in a custom path to uninstall and then manually reinstall Plex Media Server.
FIXES:
- (Auto Update) Custom install paths are not respected when auto-updating on 64 bit Windows. (PM-1143)
- (CreditsDetection) Retry detection only a limited amount of times on failures (PM-1093)
- (DB Optimize) Server could become unresponsive during a DB optimize in certain circumstances (PM-1129)
- (History) Query parsing would return Bad Request when encountering includeFields arguments.
- (History) View history would yield fewer entries than requested (PM-1306)
- (Loudness Analysis) Some files could cause errors when preforming Loudness Analysis. (PM-627)
- (Push Notifications) Used expensive DB query during playback progress notifications (PM-1166)
- (Thumbnails) Thumbnails were not properly updated when underlying file changed (PM-1162)
- (Transcoder) On Windows, headless (no display attached) Nvidia cards were not recognized (PM-962)
- (Transcoder) On Windows, the first Intel device was used for transcoding regardless of which Intel device was selected (PM-962)
2 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.40.2.8383 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (PLEASE NOTE) Please also be patient when updating to this version if you have a very large database and allow the upgrade process to finish.
- Rename âun/playedâ to âun/watchedâ terminology for video types (PM-1042)
- We have identified an issue where automatic updates were not respecting custom paths for existing Windows 64-bit installs. Unfortunately, any automatic fix would introduce security vulnerabilities so we encourage users who installed in a custom path to uninstall and then manually reinstall Plex Media Server.
FIXES:
- (Auto Update) Custom install paths are not respected when auto-updating on 64 bit Windows. (PM-1143)
- (CreditsDetection) Retry detection only a limited amount of times on failures (PM-1093)
- (DB Optimize) Server could become unresponsive during a DB optimize in certain circumstances (PM-1129)
- (History) Query parsing would return Bad Request when encountering includeFields arguments.
- (History) View history would yield fewer entries than requested (PM-1306)
- (Loudness Analysis) Some files could cause errors when preforming Loudness Analysis. (PM-627)
- (Mac) Linker optimization would incorrectly generate code that would cause the server to unexpectedly exit while syncing view state. (PM-1308)
- (Push Notifications) Used expensive DB query during playback progress notifications (PM-1166)
- (Thumbnails) Thumbnails were not properly updated when underlying file changed (PM-1162)
- (Trailers) Premium trailers and extras could fail to load (PM-1347)
- (Transcoder) On Windows, headless (no display attached) Nvidia cards were not recognized (PM-962)
- (Transcoder) On Windows, the first Intel device was used for transcoding regardless of which Intel device was selected (PM-962)
3 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.40.2.8395 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.
NEW:
- (PLEASE NOTE) Please also be patient when updating to this version if you have a very large database and allow the upgrade process to finish.
- Rename âun/playedâ to âun/watchedâ terminology for video types (PM-1042)
- We have identified an issue where automatic updates were not respecting custom paths for existing Windows 64-bit installs. Unfortunately, any automatic fix would introduce security vulnerabilities so we encourage users who installed in a custom path to uninstall and then manually reinstall Plex Media Server.
FIXES:
- (Auto Update) Custom install paths are not respected when auto-updating on 64 bit Windows. (PM-1143)
- (CreditsDetection) Retry detection only a limited amount of times on failures (PM-1093)
- (DB Optimize) Server could become unresponsive during a DB optimize in certain circumstances (PM-1129)
- (History) Query parsing would return Bad Request when encountering includeFields arguments.
- (History) View history would yield fewer entries than requested (PM-1306)
- (Loudness Analysis) Some files could cause errors when preforming Loudness Analysis. (PM-627)
- (Mac) Linker optimization would incorrectly generate code that would cause the server to unexpectedly exit while syncing view state. (PM-1308)
- (Nvidia Shield) Running on Nvidia Shield would result in âcore component problemâ error. (PM-1364)
- (Push Notifications) Used expensive DB query during playback progress notifications (PM-1166)
- (Thumbnails) Thumbnails were not properly updated when underlying file changed (PM-1162)
- (Trailers) Premium trailers and extras could fail to load (PM-1347)
- (Transcoder) On Windows, headless (no display attached) Nvidia cards were not recognized (PM-962)
- (Transcoder) On Windows, the first Intel device was used for transcoding regardless of which Intel device was selected (PM-962)
6 Likes
Plex Media Server 1.40.2.8395 is now available to everyone.
7 Likes
